Wagon Wheel Gap, CO Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

22°F
Feels Like 12°F  
Humidity 89% Dew Point 19°F Wind W 9 MPH Gusts 18 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 12 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.2 mi. ENE of central Wagon Wheel Gap
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow, High 35F, Low 13F
70%
35
13
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Sunny, High 30F, Low 9F
30
9
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Sunny, High 42F, Low 13F
42
13
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Snow Showers, High 33F, Low 13F
50%
33
13
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Snow Showers, High 35F, Low 9F
30%
35
9
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 35F, Low 12F
35
12
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 15F
39
15

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 30°F to 42°F. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 37°F with lows around 4°F.

This Date in Weather History

1957 - Lee slope winds enhanced by Hurricane Nina gusted to 82 mph at Honolulu, Hawaii, a record wind gust for that location. Wainiha, on the island of Kauai, was deluged with 20.42 inches of rain, and 35 foot waves pounded some Kauai beaches, even though the eye of the hurricane was never within 120 miles of the islands.

More on this and other weather history

Wagon Wheel Gap, CO 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Nov 30

Snow

Day: Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 13. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Dec 1

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Dec 2

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 3

Snow Showers

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Snow Showers

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday Dec 4

Snow Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.


About Wagon Wheel Gap, CO

Wagon Wheel Gap is a gap and ghost town alongside the Rio Grande River, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) southeast of Creede Mineral County, Colorado. Wagon Wheel Gap, on the Silver Thread Scenic and Historic Byway (Colorado State Highway 149), is at 8,468 feet (2,581 m) in altitude.

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